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Cottage Grove caretaker held in benefits theft
Cody, 46, pleaded not guilty in US District Court in Eugene. She has not been charged in the death of John Arnold, the man she told investigators she buried. Prosecutors say she stole more than $200000 in retirement benefits from him after his 1995
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:24P
National Investigation Agency to quiz Pragya Thakur in Sunil Joshi murder case
Sources in the NIA said that the agency filed an appeal before the Madhya Pradesh High Court and argued why it was necessary to interrogate her in the Sunil Joshi murder case. The agency lawyers had also argued that the stay order was in contradiction
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:24P
State Supreme Court vacates new trial order
(AP) -- The Tennessee Supreme Court is overturning a special judge's decision to order new trials for three murder defendants after the judge in their original trial pleaded guilty to official misconduct. The court ruled Thursday that the order for new
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:24P
Prosecutors urge Guantnamo judge not to split up 9/11 trial
The war court prosecutor says early pre-trial scheduling conflicts don't necessitate splitting up the trial of five men accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 attacks. The chief Guantanamo war crimes prosecutor, Army Brig. Gen.
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:22P
Ex-player Segui says McNamee talked about retaining needles
"He mentioned that the relationship between Brian and Roger had put stress on (his) married life," the former first baseman said in US District Court in Washington, describing a phone conversation with McNamee in 2001. "He said she had raised the idea
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:22P
Sunnyvale Attorney Convicted of Investment Fraud
The guilty verdicts followed an eight-day jury trial before US District Court Judge Thelton E. Henderson. “Our markets depend upon truthful and accurate information being communicated to investors,” US Attorney Haag said. “When investment firms betray
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:21P
Medical report excluded in trial documents
A COURT heard that the medical report of a woman facing drug-related charges was not included in the trial documents. Indian national Muskan Balaggan and US national Elton Xhemali are charged with attempted exportation of illicit drugs through Nadi
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:20P
AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
Jurors in US District Court in Waco deliberated a little more than an hour before finding Pfc. Naser Jason Abdo guilty of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction, attempted murder of US officers or employees, and four counts of possessing a
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:17P
Supreme Court to judge: Review your rulings in Christian-Newsom case
By News Sentinel staff KNOXVILLE — The Tennessee Supreme Court halted today a judge's decision to throw out convictions in the Christian-Newsom killings, ordering him to press for examples of how the trial judge's bad conduct affected the verdicts and
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:13P
PSA can't be slapped against foreign under-trials in custody: High Court
Srinagar, May 24: The State High Court has held that if a foreign detainee is in custody and is facing trial in the competent court, there is no requirement of passing the order of detention against him under section 8(1) (b) of the Jammu and Kashmir
Updated: 05/24/2012 06:10P